SWIFT/BIC code BPVIIT21818

BPVIIT21818 belongs to Banca Popolare di Vicenza in Bergamo, Italy.

BPVIIT21818

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeBPVIIT21818
8-character codeBPVIIT21
Branch code818
BankBanca Popolare di Vicenza
Branch—
CityBergamo
CountryItaly

How the Banca Popolare di Vicenza SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

BPVI Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
IT Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
21 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
818 Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which bank uses SWIFT code BPVIIT21818?

The code BPVIIT21818 belongs to Banca Popolare di Vicenza, part of Banca Popolare di Vicenza in Bergamo, Italy. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Banca Popolare di Vicenza in Italy?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need BPVIIT21818 for a euro transfer to Italy?

Italy belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need BPVIIT21818.

What is the best way to send money to Banca Popolare di Vicenza in Italy?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

What happens if I use BPVIIT21818 incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check BPVIIT21818 with the recipient before sending.

Can I use BPVIIT21 instead of BPVIIT21818?

BPVIIT21 points to the head office of Banca Popolare di Vicenza, while BPVIIT21818 is Banca Popolare di Vicenza. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use BPVIIT21818 if the recipient asks for it.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.